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    Something new from a noob, BMW R65 cafe

    took me a while to find out where i wanted to go with it and since i ship in december for the marines the new look kinda fit me as well as the bike, i did figure out most of the acewell actually haha but that link does help a lot because im still trying to find what wires go where. thinking of...
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    Something new from a noob, BMW R65 cafe

    kinda bringing this back hope thats ok, finally cleaned out the shop and made a place for my bike. now i have the tools and time to make a lot more progress but its still kinda slow going, still smoothing the seat and finding a way so the tailight sits perfectly in it like i want it to, anyway...
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    Something new from a noob, BMW R65 cafe

    Yea I can let me know what you want some parts where junk I think I have, rear fender, seat, handlebars, front fender, and airbox
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    Something new from a noob, BMW R65 cafe

    If i edit a post it won't bump the thread correct? well anyway got all my parts in from dime city and am going to need somebody to help me hook up this speedo, maybe a tutorial or you could help walk me through it ill show you what the speedo plugs in with and what my bike hook ups look like lol...
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    Something new from a noob, BMW R65 cafe

    haha its going to get proffesionally done later but its getting close to summer and i want to get this on the road, plus the knee dents where worth it. Didn't think they would make it that much more comfortable.
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    Something new from a noob, BMW R65 cafe

    update: got a bunch of parts coming in tomorrow cant wait for that, still need to finish the seat pan and close the gap between the seat and the tank but i painted the tank black and liked it so ill keep it like that for now, removed the exhaust trying to either find a two into one or have a...
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    Something new from a noob, BMW R65 cafe

    Little bump with a lot of progress.. well at least i think so, just need to finish the tank and put on the lights once they arrive and it should be ready for summer, then after riding season ill be able to do a complete strip and rebuild. new seat almost fully trimmed my way of mounting...
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    Something new from a noob, BMW R65 cafe

    I am debating that, just getting new emblems and touching up and buffing out the tank cause it is in great shape but wasnt sure if i wanted to paint it while i had it off to take off the airbox anyway
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    Something new from a noob, BMW R65 cafe

    So I purchased this BMW today running and i'm going to do a cafe twist, making the bike mine and using the styles that please me when i see them and not sticking necessarily to the classic cafe but more a modern cafe like classified moto does. Don't have a lot to say just some pics of where its...
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    SEPTEMBER 2011 BOTM NOMINATIONS

    That Copper Bavarian is slick, and love that spartan and its exhaust pipes
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    New member from Cali, no bike yet :(

    Hey guys like the title says I'm from California, I'm 17 and about to be a senior in highschool and recently got into the world of cafe racers after seeing some awesome bikes my uncle has and then stumbling upon this forum! I mainly work on cars and while my engine skills are not where they...
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